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Small Job Summary: ------------------------------------------------------------------------- We are seeking an experienced Data Platform Engineering Lead to lead the architecture, engineering, automation, and operations of an enterprise-scale cloud-native data platform supporting Asset Management . The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Databricks, dbt, Airflow, AWS, Terraform, DevOps, Platform Engineering, Python, DataOps, and Infrastructure Automation , along with experience building secure, scalable, and highly available data platforms. Prior experience within Investment Management / Asset Management / Financial Services is highly preferred. Must Have Technical/Functional Skills Data Bricks , EBT ,Airflow , Asset Management exp Roles & Responsibilities We are seeking a highly skilled EDO Platform Engineering Lead to architect, build, and manage enterprise-scale cloud-native data platforms supporting Asset Management business functions. The role will lead platform engineering, infrastructure automation, DevOps enablement, platform reliability, security, and operational excellence across the Enterprise Data Office (EDO). The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Databricks, dbt, AWS Cloud, Terraform, Python, DevOps, Platform Engineering, and Data Operations, with strong experience supporting investment management organizations. This role is responsible for establishing and managing a scalable, secure, and highly available data platform that supports analytics, reporting, regulatory compliance, portfolio management, risk management, and investment operations. Key Responsibilities • Lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise data platforms. • Define platform engineering strategy aligned with EDO and enterprise architecture standards. • Establish reusable platform frameworks, accelerators, and engineering best practices. • Drive cloud-native modernization initiatives across data and analytics ecosystems. • Own platform lifecycle management, scalability, availability, and reliability. ________________________________________ • Lead enterprise-wide Databricks platform architecture and administration. • Design and implement Lakehouse architecture leveraging Delta Lake. • Manage: Databricks Workflows ,Delta Live Tables (DLT) ,Unity Catalog , MLflow ,Structured Streaming ,Cluster Policies ,Security and Access Controls • Optimize platform performance and cost efficiency. • Build governance controls across development, test, and production environments • Lead cloud engineering activities using AWS services:S3 ,ECS,EKS,Lamda .Glue ,Cloudwatch • Infrastructure as a Code (IaC) • Build reusable Terraform modules. • Automate environment provisioning. • Implement infrastructure standardization and governance. • Maintain infrastructure version control. • Ensure compliance through Infrastructure-as-Code practices. • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines. • Automate deployment and release management processes. • Enable Infrastructure-as-Code and GitOps methodologies. • Improve deployment velocity and reliability. • Support engineering teams with self-service platform capabilities. • GitHub Actions ,GitLab CI/CD ,Jenkins ,Azure DevOps ,Terraform ,Docker ,Kubernetes • Support API integrations and operational workflows. • Establish Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices. • Define platform SLAs, SLOs, and operational metrics. • Lead platform monitoring, observability, and incident management. • Drive root cause analysis and preventive actions
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
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